The new Matter-enabled smart lock from Level offers solid protection and app-based smarts, all hidden neatly away in a standard deadbolt design. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of ...

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In your aim to achieve enhanced home security and convenience, smart locks have emerged as a go-to innovation you could try. These devices protect your home against intrusions and add a layer of smart ...

If you aren't sure where to start with home security or smart home tech, a smart lock is one of my favorite entry points. I can control mine with an app, send over temporary passes to friends and set ...

With the imposed tariffs, the price of tech is going to gradually get more and more expensive. A recent CNET survey shows 87% of shoppers are concerned about buying tech because of the price hikes and ...

Smart lock startup Level has a new version of its lock available, and this one includes Apple Home Key out of the box. The new Level Lock+ is almost identical to its predecessor, the Level Lock Touch, ...